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Young, New South Wales to Newcastle, New South Wales from $35: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Young, Australia
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Newcastle, Australia

How to Get from Young to Newcastle: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 - Bus, Train via BathurstBest price
513 kmDistance
5h 38m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Train
Average Duration
9h  46m
Estimated price
$35-140
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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Train
Average Duration
10h  58m
Estimated price
$35-60
Cheapest
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Distance: 513 km
Duration: 5h 38m

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Various
Bus
Average Duration
10h 
Estimated price
$52-74
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
11h 
Estimated price
$64-107
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
5h  38m
Estimated price
$65-95
Company
Various
Bus
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
7h  38m
Estimated price
$128-260
Company
N/A
Drive
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  32m
Estimated price
$139-215
Company
Various
Bus
Bus
Plane
Train
Average Duration
9h  57m
Estimated price
$142-289
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N/A
Drive
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  20m
Estimated price
$144-218
Company
N/A
Drive
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  59m
Estimated price
$146-261

Traveling From Young to Newcastle

The journey from Young, known for its rich agriculture and serene countryside, to Newcastle, a bustling coastal city with vibrant nightlife and stunning beaches, offers a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Newcastle

Newcastle boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering a distinct charm and experience for visitors.

Darby Street
• Lined with trendy cafes and boutiques.
• Hosts lively street markets and events.
Nobbys Beach
• Ideal for sunbathing and surfing enthusiasts.
• Scenic views from the iconic lighthouse.
Hamilton
• A hub for contemporary dining and nightlife.
• Features eclectic shops and art galleries.

Best Times To Visit Newcastle's Attractions

Planning your visit to Newcastle? Here are the best times to explore its iconic attractions without the crowds.

Newcastle Memorial Walk
Early mornings provide quieter pathways and breathtaking sunrise views.
Nobbys Beach
Weekdays, particularly early afternoon, are less crowded for a relaxing beach day.
Fort Scratchley
Visit during weekdays for informative guided tours and minimal visitor traffic.

Newcastle Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Newcastle enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are in spring and autumn when you can enjoy comfortable temperatures and vibrant outdoor events, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

For a true taste of Newcastle, try the fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Wharf, where the ocean's bounty takes center stage, offering a refreshing contrast to the hearty, farm-to-table dishes typical of Young. The vibrant atmosphere and creative flavor profiles, combined with locally sourced ingredients, provide a culinary experience that highlights the city's coastal charm.

Young - Newcastle operators

Explore transport companies operating between Young and Newcastle, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Bus from Young Information Centre to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$4-6

Bus from Young Information Centre to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
AU$17-25

Bus from Young Information Centre to Bathurst Station, Coach Stop

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
AU$15-22
Contact phone
+61 2 4928 1088
Website
http://sidfoggs.com.au

Bus from Dubbo to Newcastle

Average Duration
5h 40m
Estimated price
AU$35-50
Contact phone
02 9516 1300
Website
http://austwidecoaches.com.au

Bus from Bathurst Station, Coach Stop to Central Station

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
AU$30-45
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains

Train from Cootamundra Station to Sydney Central Railway Station

Average Duration
5h 9m
Estimated price
AU$27-120

Train from Sydney Central Railway Station to Newcastle Interchange

Average Duration
2h 43m
Estimated price
AU$4-8
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
AU$4-8
Plane
Website
http://qantas.com

Plane from Orange Airport to Sydney Airport

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
AU$140-300
Website
http://rex.com.au

Plane from Orange to Sydney

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
AU$110-230

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Young and Newcastle is 358.9 km by road. It takes approximately 9 hours and 56 minutes to travel from Young to Newcastle by taking a bus and then a train. The travel time from Newcastle to Young by car is 5 hours and 38 minutes. Alternatively, it takes around 10 hours to reach Newcastle from Young by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Young to Newcastle would be to take a bus and train via Bathurst, which costs between $35 and $60 and takes approximately 11 hours and 11 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option would be to drive, which takes around 5 hours and 38 minutes and costs between $65 and $95.
The prices for a bus ticket between Young and Newcastle can range from $55 to $63.
To get from Young to Newcastle without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 513.4 km. The journey typically takes around 5 hours and 38 minutes by car. It is advisable to check for fuel prices and tolls beforehand, as costs can vary between $65 - $95 for the trip.
To travel from Young to Newcastle without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 56 minutes and can cost between $35 and $140, depending on the ticket type and availability. The bus portion of the journey will take around 10 hours, while the train ride will take approximately 4 hours and 56 minutes.
There is no direct link between Young and Newcastle by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey by bus from Young to Newcastle takes approximately 10 hours, including transfers in Dubbo. The bus services are operated by NSW TrainLink and Sid Foggs Coaches, with the final destination being the Newcastle station.
The flight from Young to Newcastle typically involves a layover in Sydney. The quickest flight from Orange Airport to Sydney Airport takes around 50 minutes. From Sydney, the flight duration to Newcastle is approximately 45 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but generally, a one-way ticket can range from $100 to $200.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Newcastle. With over 329 hotels to choose from, travelers have a wide range of choices based on their preferences and budget. Prices start at $74 per night, ensuring that there are options available for different budgets.